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JAKARTA – For those of you who are struggling in the world of photography, the image quality would be a desire. Not only in terms of technique but also capture the final result of the mold. To provide excellent print results and long lasting in all colors, HP re-introduced HP Designjet Z3200 Photo Printer.

This hardware has the advantage of producing excellent print results, durable and waterproof photo paper, fine art paper and special paper that can last up to 200 years, especially in terms of color. It has also received recognition from Willhelm Imaging Research who has given certification.

“With the HP Designjet Z3200 Photo Printer will create color prints and black and white with gallery-class quality efficiently,” said Lydia Budiarto March as the HP Designjet Development Manager-Printing and Graphic Solution Business Systems Group HP Persinal launch in Indonesia in Jakarta, Tuesday (07.02.2013).

Not only that, with the spectrophotometer and features HP DreamColor technologies that have been integrated in this device, users can also easily develop a profile of the International Color Consortium (ICC) to make documents easily and send them to devices other HP Designjet Z3200.

What if Sony Xperia Z Ultra compared with the current best-selling phablet, the Samsung Galaxy Note II? Because, the second Android product will compete directly in the global marketplace.

Here are some differences between the two, as quoted from Trusted Reviews.

Design

Xperia Z Ultra is a jumbo version of the Xperia Z. The device retains the glass material is unbreakable and scratch on the rear panel with a rubber protector for microSD and SIM card slot.

The product weighs 212 grams, much heavier than the Xperia Z (146 grams). Interestingly, Sony is able to preserve the thinness Xperia Z Ultra, which is only 6.5 mm. Currently, he is one of the slimmest phone in the world.

Samsung Galaxy Note 2 has a design that is not much different from the Galaxy S3. The product has a slightly curved shape in the corners, and the use of plastic material. Galaxy Note 2 is slightly thicker than the Xperia Z Ultra, which is 8.6 mm. However, this device is lighter and weighs 177 grams.

Screen

Ultra Z released the Xperia screen “giants”, that is 6.4 inches. Resolutions supported are Full-HD 1080p. The density of the screen is 344 pixels per inch (ppi), is lower than the Xperia Z which reached 441 ppi.

Galaxy Note 2 has a smaller screen, which is 5.5 inches. The resolution was not as high powered Xperia Z Ultra, which is only 1,280 x 720 pixels. So is the 267 ppi screen density.

Stylus

No stylus in Xperia Z Ultra products. However, he supported the use of a pencil or pen and stylus instead. Specifically, the pen must be made of metal with a diameter of more than 1mm.

Meanwhile, the Galaxy Note 2 is equipped with a stylus called S-Pen. This stylus is one of the best on the market. He was able to feel the pressure to 1024 levels. At the end of the “digital pen”, the Samsung has also added a rubber material that make the act of writing feels more natural.

Camera

Xperia Z Ultra comes with an 8 megapixel camera on the back. This camera features digital zoom capability up to 16 times. In addition, there are features face detection, burst mode, HDR, and record video with 1080p quality. At the front, there is a 2 megapixel camera that is also capable of recording 1080p with the quality of.

Galaxy Note 2 adopted specification 8-megapixel camera sensor. There are features of auto focus, face detection, and the selection of the best photos. Front camera has 1.9 megapixel image sensors.

Galaxy Note 2 use a quad-core processor made by Samsung itself, a speed of 1.6 GHz Exynos 4412. Performance of this processor is capable, but not segahar Qualcomm Snapdragon 800.

Connectivity and Storage Media

Xperia Z Ultra equipped 4G LTE network technology. He is also equipped with NFC that can be connected to speakers, TVs, and SmartWatch 2. In addition, there are Bluetooth 4.0, DLNA, microUSB, Smart Connect, and screen mirroring.

For business storage, Xperia Z Ultra comes with 16GB of internal memory.

Galaxy Note 2 is also equipped with 4G network technology. In addition, there are Bluetooth 4.0, NFC, and features Samsung’s All Share.

This one product is available in three versions of the storage media, namely 16, 32, and 64GB.

Both Xperia Z Ultra and Galaxy Note 2, equipped with a MicroSD memory card slot that can expand up to 64GB of data storage media.

Battery

Both devices have a large battery capacity. Xperia Z Ultra comes with a battery 3.000mAh. While the larger Galaxy Note 2, which 3.100mAh.

Some time ago, mobile phones HTC has officially launched in Indonesia. This smart phone can be considered quite innovative and brought some technology like the HTC BlinkFeed, Zoe HTC, HTC and HTC Sense BoomSound. Such features make this smart phone is different compared to other Android phones. To reach consumers who preyed HTC cheaper and smaller, HTC has launched the HTC Mini in Indonesia.

Arguably HTC Mini is a mini version and lighter than previous versions of HTC. This smart phone has embedded 1.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor core 400 using two with Adreno 305 graphics. In addition, this phone is using the Android operating system V 4.2.2 Jelly Bean.

For full technical specifications from one HTC handset are as follows:

4.3 “720 x 1280 Super LCD2 capacitive touchscreen Corning Gorilla Glass 3
HTC Sense, HTC Blinkfeed, Boomsound HTC, HTC and HTC Zoe Ultrapixel
Qualcomm Snapdragon Processor 400 Dual Core 1.4 GHz
Adreno 305 GPU
1 GB of RAM
16 GB internal capacity
4-megapixel rear camera and 1.6 megapixel front camera
Micro USB 2.0 connectivity, DLNA, Bluetooth, and Wifi
Already equipped with Android Jelly Bean version (4.2.2)
As seen above, the hardware specs of HTC HTC Mini One to see cuts. However this phone still has good hardware specs and still be able to enjoy the features of HTC BlinkFeed, Zoe HTC, HTC and HTC Sense BoomSound innovative. To use the camera itself is still the 4-megapixel resolution with HTC Ultrapixel technology. From the look of the phone, similar to the HTC One and still made of aluminum but with a plastic periphery.

The phone is perfect for those who want to try and enjoy the features of HTC but with a cheaper price. For in Indonesia itself about the price and when it was officially sold there is still no clear information, the new HTC Mini HTC just introduced officially in Indonesia

HELSINKI – 41 megapixel camera is a major advantage presented by Lumia 1020. But Nokia claims that there are many other advantages to selling this smartphone.

Head of Marketing and Sales of Nokia in North America Matt Rothschild, said the camera is not the only advantage Lumia 1020. Hardware elements, including the AMOLED screen to accessories Camera Grip and shutter button, says Rothschild, a smartphone is another advantage.

“On the whole, this is what we refer to as the volume of product.’s (Lumia 1020) is very beautiful to grip, has a good balance, and well designed.’s What we call a consideration” Rothschild said, as quoted from Venture Beat, Monday (15/07/2013).

As for the camera, said Rothschild, Lumia 1020 has a very broad target audience, ranging from the professional to make photography only as a hobby.

“But the most important thing for us is that when we talk to customers, they tell us that they want to have a good picture. Everyone knows that smartphones now include photographic device that can be carried anywhere, so this is the core thing that all people are looking for,” he concluded.

Hewlett-Packard (HP) launched a convertible, a device that combines the concept of tablet and notebook in one package, called the HP EliteBook latest Revolve 810, Wednesday (24/07/2013).

Different from most of the convertibles that are circulating in the market these days, HP is targeting sales of products for businesses.

According to Cynthia Defjan, MDM Business Notebook HP Indonesia, EliteBook Revolve 810 comes as a device for business people who are armed with a variety of features that can not be found in consumer grade devices.

For example, a joint product between tablet and notebook is equipped with a safety feature called HP Client Security. Using these features, users can protect the devices at every layer, including hardware, software, and BIOS.

In addition, security is also installed Microsoft Defender or Microsoft Security Essentials and also the certified TPM security chip for data encryption.

“This device is targeted to enterprise-class. We make a difference in terms of manageability and security,” said Cynthia in Jakarta.

Another added value, HP also designed the device for resilient or resistant to impact. One way is to use artificial Corning Gorilla Glass screen. By using this screen, the device anti-scratch and impact.

Together with the convertible devices in general, the display of the EliteBook Revolve 810 can be rotated up to 360 degrees. To go into tablet mode, the screen rotated and folded enough.

“This is a business tablet that can be converted into a device with notebook performance. It is a tablet that comes with a keyboard,” said Defjan.

Because these devices into the enterprise, there is no standard specification defined by HP. Those who are interested can modify or order in accordance with the wishes of each.

The screen spans 11.6 inches with a brightness level of 400 nits. Available processors ranging from Intel Core Sandy Bridge generation of three to four generations of Haswell.

For the storage media, this product has up to 256 GB SSD option. He is also equipped with a camera, backlit keyboard, and NFC chip.

Operating system supplied is Windows 8. However, for companies that are not yet ready to switch to the operating system, HP provides the operating system Windows 7.

Sony Xperia Z’s lips at the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) 2013 in Las Vegas in early January. Because this phone has the security features that is waterproof.

U3-436-SonySmartphone dimensions 139 x 71 x 7.9 mm screen has 5 ˝. With such a wide screen, the display explores the experience is more freely, though it would be difficult to operate with one hand. Smartphone flat box shape does look pretty, it’s just feels less comfortable grip. This smartphone is also layered glass on each side. Those who would like smartphones bodied clean, need frequent cleaning traces of the hand attached to the glass. Dressings glass also makes it feel a little slippery when held.

The placement of the power button and the volume of the right middle, making it easy to reach buttons when holding, either left or right-handed. Micro-USB port, a micro-SIM, microSD, headset jack and has a special cover so that water does not enter into these holes.

Sony Xperia Z screen uses the Bravia Engine 2. 1080 × 1920 pixel image displays sharp colors. When used under strong light, the screen can still display a good image. This screen does not use IPS panels, so that the sharpness of the picture is only valid when it is in plain sight. Once tilted, the color looks a little foggy. The screen has wet finger tracking, so it can still operate even if your fingers wet. But, when in the water, he still does not respond to touch.

One more thing to note is hot. When using a smartphone intensive, especially when connected to the internet, so it feels very hot. Although the heat was tolerable hand, the heat is quite disturbing because the effect on Li-ion 2300mAh battery that is growing quickly depleted. This substantial battery can last all day with moderate internet usage. In addition, the Sony Xperia Z also has stamina mode that turns off the internet when the smartphone is not active. Internet will be active again after Sony Xperia Z used.

This smartphone’s camera using RS 13 megapixel Exmor sensor, the resulting image is quite good. Sony Xperia Z adds many exciting features, such as burst and HDR function. There are also picture effects such as panoramic images and a variety of filters to be creative with the pictures taken. One favorite is the sketch effect. The camera is also capable of recording HD quality video.

Audio business, Sony presents the expiration monaural speaker and stereo sound with headphones. The resulting sound is quite crisp innate headphones in ears, though not too special. While the default mono speakers generate sound quite comfortable to hear. In tests conducted PCplus, Sony Xperia Z can still operate despite being dipped into the water. Turn on the music, until a call. It’s just the sound of the speakers so there selantang usually after dyed. Wait three hours, the speakers back to normal.

After physical appearance photographs circulating on the Internet, this time turn the hardware specs leaked BlackBerry A10. Successor Z10 previously known by the code name “Aristo” is called will be positioned as the most advanced smart phone from BlackBerry with the main focus on the aspects of performance and gaming capabilities.

As quoted from TechRadar, BlackBerry A10 specs revealed by an image capture of a document that was first circulated by a member of the CrackBerry forums.

In the document dated May 23, 2013 it was explained that this device will have dual-core processor Qualcomm MSM8960 (S4) 1.7 GHz speed.

The processor paired with 2 GB of RAM and an internal memory capacity of 16 GB which can be expanded with a micro SD slot up to 64 GB.

Called A10 screen size of 5 inches or 0.8 inches larger than the screen on the BlackBerry Z10. 1,280 x 720 resolution with pixel density of 295 PPI.

Other fittings include an 8 megapixel main camera, 2 megapixel front camera, NFC connectivity, DLNA, Wi-Fi A / b / g / n as well as 4G LTE, and a 2800 mAh battery. The operating system used is the latest BlackBerry OS 10.2.

BlackBerry A10 arrival time is not yet known for sure, but the device is expected to be introduced in November.

Inspired by the growing trend of motion control in the game industry, Rolocule Games announced Rolomotion. This technology combines the functionality of the Apple TV and iPhone into a new game console. However, in contrast to existing consoles on the market today, Rolomotion does not require additional hardware or sensors to create a gaming experience with motion control.
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Rolomotion: Changing Apple TV and iPhone Becomes Console Games
The first game is optimized for this technology called Motion Tennis. With the help of AirPlay mirroring feature and Apple TV, which is stored in an iPhone game can be displayed on screen HD TV. iPhone also changed into game controls and complete console-style gaming experience with the advantages, you do not need to carry a lot of CD / DVD game when they want to play at a friend’s house. Just make sure they also have an Apple TV.
“We are pleased to announce Rolomotion and we think customers will love the experience of playing games with motion control using the iPhone and Apple TV,” said Rohit Gupta, Founder and CEO Rolocule Games. “We have always been interested in the potential of the Apple TV and the gaming industry and I think Rolomotion is our first step in that direction.”
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Rolomotion: Changing Apple TV and iPhone Becomes Console Games
Rohit also said that the Motion Tennis is the first game that comes accompanied Rolomotion technology. There are many other games that will be coming in the future. Not only playing themselves, Motion Tennis can be played by two people at once in doubles tennis match.
Rolomotion can be enjoyed with the iPhone 4S and iPod Touch to the top of the 5th generation Apple TV are connected to the 2nd generation or 3rd. Apple TV should have 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi or Ethernet network and connected to a HD TV with a minimum resolution of 720p.

California – The company manufactures and network equipment Cisco Systems Inc. will buy security firm Sourcefire. Companies based in San Jose, California that want to expand their business network security sector.
According to the Head of Business Development Cisco, Hilton Romanski, the company wanted to find a target security firm to grow its business. “We look at the major players security business, Sourcefire apparently the most fitting,” she said on Tuesday (23/7) local time.
With this purchase, the shares of each Sourcefire will be priced at U.S. $ 76. Sourcefire’s stock price jumped 28 percent from Monday’s closing price, U.S. $ 59.08.
Cisco is now focused on the security sector. They will mengenjot safety factor in the hardware, software and cloud. Sourcefire is strong in the security sector, especially the matter of detecting and protecting against any attacks.
According to analysts, this penjuala is expensive but worth it. Because in the security market, the market pie Cisco rivals such as Juniper Networks seized Inc., Check Point Software Technologies, and Palo Alto Networks Inc.. But Cisco reluctant to let market. Cisco Security Head Chris Young said the company will not stop until I can be a pioneer in the field of security.
With this acquisition, research firm IDC rate, Cisco should reach growth of as much as 7.8 percent. Brian White, analyst at Topeka Capital Markets judge, with this acquisition, the kinds of large competitors Dell and Hewlett Packard will also provide bid security for their clients.

In this year, seems the more prevalent use of multiple processors on a variety of devices. The goal, presents a better performance on the gadget. Polytron also updating its lineup via Crystal Wizard II (model W3430) which has brought dual core. This increase is expected to bring better ability for the device to process the data.

U3-435-PolytronJika the previous Wizard series (W2400 – PCplus 418) Polytron still using single core 1GHz CPU, the W3430 used MT6577 1GHz dual core processor from MediaTek. This is the CPU that was booming among gadget makers from China and locally. This is thanks to a hefty CPU capabilities at more affordable prices. Unfortunately, the capacity of the main memory is still 512MB. This seems intended to suppress the price of this product.

In this product, Polytron has upgraded on the screen. Now, the Super AMOLED panel used so that the screen resolution is 480 × 800 pixels looks sharp and bright. Cool again, to protect the screen the “nodes” added a layer of solid glass Gorilla Glass to prevent scratches / collision. Polish on the screen seems to be a mainstay on the successor Polytron highest smartphone (currently) on the market.

In addition to presenting a brilliant visualization, graphical interface in Polytron Wizard Crystal II W3430 is also quite interesting, including Skins Theme. Here also have prepared some useful applications such as Kingsoft Office for processing documents to popular social media applications. Polytron also provides access to applications through the facility suggested Suggested Apps and TelkomStore (provided by PT Telkom). Media’s own internal storage capacity of 4GB device. This storage is divided into two 2.1 GB for installation applications and about 400 MB to be accessed by users.

One of the coolest mainstay in Polytron Wizard Crystal II W3430 is a quality 8 megapixel camera. The resulting image quality is quite good PCplus according to its class. Panoramic photo function that combines nine photos were fairly decent. These features include HDR (High Dynamic Range) to get good photos in dimly lit situations.

Although the kitchen spur that is not too high, Polytron Wizard Crystal II W3430 still having an excellent features. Various facilities such as AMOLED + screen Gorilla Glass coating, a dual SIM connection, to access to perform system tuning is an attractive offer. This device is suitable for those who want to look unique among popular brands.